Nirmalya Dutta February 20, 2014 at 1:03 pm Talking at the 11th Kolkata Group workshop which was organized by Pratichi (India) Trust, Harvard Global Equity Initiative and UNICEF India, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen cautioned against the over-reliance on private… Continue Reading →
New Cancer Pain Research Underscores Urgency to Reform Drug Act December 4, 2013 (New Delhi) – India [2]’s parliament should approve changes to the country’s drug law to improve availability of strong pain medicines, Human Rights Watch and Pallium India said today…. Continue Reading →
SEEKING AFFORDABILITY Ag overnment panel has proposed that prices of patented medicines be based on the country’s per capi ta income, a move that would substantially reduce prices of costly drugs made by global pharmaceutical firms. The proposal, which seeks the… Continue Reading →
Rosy Sequeira TNN Mumbai:The BMC on Tuesday told the Bombay high court that SevenHills Healthcare Private Limited (SHHPL) wants to treat “only the Bachchans” and not poor and needy at its super-specialty hospital in Marol. Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan had given birth… Continue Reading →
Aug 09, 2012 | A bench of Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw issued notices to 12 hospitals, including the Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Hospital and St. Stephen’s Hospital, and sought their replies by August 30 on a… Continue Reading →
PIB RElease, March 22, 2013 The Government has no plans to introduce National Health Bill. In order to provide relief to the common man in the area of healthcare, a countrywide campaign in the name of “Jan Aushadhi Campaign” has… Continue Reading →
Big companies overprice medicines and often get away with it by resorting to longwinding court cases SHONALI GHOSALMore by the author > 2013-03-30 , Issue 13 Volume 10 Unaffordable? Pharma companies are yet to pay 90 percent of the fines for… Continue Reading →
Corporatization of Municipal Schools – Disaster for Students, Parents and Teachers! Cancel the decision of handing over education of 4 lakh municipal students to Private organizations, NGOs and Companies! Join the Protest on 16th March 2013! In… Continue Reading →
The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Commerce has just released a report by a committee set up to examine the issue of price negotiations for patented drugs. Comments are being invited from stakeholders. The Campaign for Access to Affordable… Continue Reading →
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